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What are canal colonies?Why and were they set up?

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The British Indian Government installed canals in some parts of the country to irrigate the desert-like lands to grow wheat and cotton for export. This was done in Punjab. As the area was irrigated, peasants came and settled and formed a colony, that is called the Canal Colony.

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